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Rebecca Shields Jones

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256051287

Rebecca Shields Jones is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,054 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $20,054 and the largest $20,054. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $19,110 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$20,0661$413,946
2024$19,1101$436,202
2025$20,0541$475,062

How to apply

Rebecca Shields Jones says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rebecca Shields Jones funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$20,054

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Humane Animal Rescue
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$20,054

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rebecca Shields Jones accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Rebecca Shields Jones give?

$20,054 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $20,054.

Who runs Rebecca Shields Jones?

Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Rebecca Shields Jones fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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